Maji ghakufuma ku kabichi agha ghakusintha mtundu mwakuyana na munkhwara uwo uli ku ivyo mukuyezga, kwali kuli asidi panji beziki (alkaline). The previous text is in Tumbuka. Here is a translation to Swahili:
Sharubati ya kabichi hubadilisha rangi kulingana na uasidi au ubesi (ualkali) wa kemikali.